At Wheelock College, we are looking for students who are unwilling to accept the status quo and who are willing to work hard to bring positive change to one child, one family, one community, one world. In short, students who are tough enough to inspire a world of good.

Kelsey Lightfoot says that growing up in Asia, she saw a lack of available special education services that drove her to study Special Education in college. Wheelock’s program combines theory and research with hands-on experience and practical skills.

Christelle Pierre-Louis came to Wheelock College as an undergraduate interested in the field of Juvenile Justice & Youth Advocacy. As a first-year student, she discovered Wheelock’s Communications major and found her calling.

Professor Eric Silverman of Wheelock College is a cultural anthropologist who strives to help his students make connections between their personal experiences, the material they are learning in the classroom, and the rest of the world